5th Grade students use SCAMPER to design an improved cast for the future!

SCAMPER is a technique you can use to spark your creativity and help you overcome any challenge you may be facing. SCAMPER is based on the notion that everything new is a modification of something that already exists. Each letter in the acronym represents a different way you can play with the characteristics of what is challenging you to trigger new ideas.


S=Substitute
C= Combine
A=Adapt
M=Magnify
P=Put to other Uses
E=Eliminate (or minify)
R=Rearrange (or Reverse)


Using this information, students then designed an improved cast for the future.